Patents Represented by Attorney Joseph A. Marisco
  • Patent number: 8110082
    Abstract: A method, system, and apparatus are provided for separating molecules, such as biomolecules. The method, system, and apparatus utilize an electrochemical cell having at least two electrodes, one electrode comprising a photo-sensitive material capable of generating a photopotential. Molecules are moved through an electrolyte medium between the at least two electrodes based upon localized photopotentials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: UT-Battelle, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas G. Thundat, Thomas L Ferrell, Gilbert M. Brown